Fencott Clive (32 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback, a little sunned on rear cover, with creased rear leading corners. Leading corners are bent, affecting early and late pages; spine ends are faintly bumped. Pages are clean and sound throughout, with all content clear. TS. Used.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Staple bound paperback (27 pages) in very good condition. Covers are slightly marked and sunned. Corners are a little bumped and rubbed. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 28pp staple bound booklet. Written collaboratively by Fencott and Griffiths. Four performances were given as a two-voice poem. The layout of this book reflects the nature of the poem as a performance piece. Light grey thin card covers with illustration of Teeside and black lettering. Light toning to front hinge of spine and dust spots to top margin of front cover. No inscriptions. Appears hardly read.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Single blue sheet folded twice into narrow 8vo. Containing biographies of Cobbing, Fencott, and Whiting, a brief history of the group, and general information.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Card covers are clean, corners minimally bumped; binding is tight; pages are unmarked. ; 5.75 x 0.1 x 8.1 inches; 16 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

1st edition. 16pp in thick paper cover. Undated - probably 1980s. A clean, tidy copy Used - Very Good. VG stapled paperback.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Presenting a holistic and thoroughly practical investigation of the true nature of computer games that arms readers with a small yet powerful set of theories for developing unique approaches to understanding games. Game Invaders fully integrates genre theory, new media aesthetics, perceptual opportunities, and semiotics into a practical DIY toolkit for games analysis-offering detailed guidance for how to conduct in-depth critiques of game content and gameplay. Featuring an informal and witty writing style, the book devotes a number of chapters to specific games from all eras, clearly demonstrating the practical application of the theories to modern, large-scale computer games. Readers will find: . Suggestions on how to apply the DIY package to major issues central to understanding computer games and their design . Coverage of the semiotics of video games, laying the foundation for such topics as the role of agency and virtual storytelling . Tasks and solutions for readers wishing to practice techniques introduced in the book . A companion website featuring access to an app that enables the reader to conduct their own activity profiling of games An important resource for those wishing to dig deeper into the games they design, Game Invaders gives game designers the skills they need to stand out from the crowd. It is also a valuable guide for anyone wishing to learn more about computer games, virtual reality, and new media.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In.

PF. Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:9780470597187.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Feint foxing line across top of front cover. Slight crease to top corner of back cover that extends into last few pages.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: New. * Introduces a practical critical method for analyzing existing games and designing future games. * Encourages a depth of thinking about games that can help a young designer stand out from the crowd. * Pays close attention to several games outside of the mainstream. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: UMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 426. . 2012. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . .

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 230 pages. 9.11x6.10x0.54 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. * Introduces a practical critical method for analyzing existing games and designing future games. * Encourages a depth of thinking about games that can help a young designer stand out from the crowd. * Pays close attention to several games outside of the mainstream. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: UMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 426. . 2012. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. CLIVE FENCOTT, PhD, is a freelance writer and researcher in new media. For many years, he taught and researched the theory of computer games at Teesside University in the UK. He also worked in the games industry. Dr. Fencott has authored over fifty publicat.

Paperback. Condition: New. Presenting a holistic and thoroughly practical investigation of the true nature of computer games that arms readers with a small yet powerful set of theories for developing unique approaches to understanding games. Game Invaders fully integrates genre theory, new media aesthetics, perceptual opportunities, and semiotics into a practical DIY toolkit for games analysis-offering detailed guidance for how to conduct in-depth critiques of game content and gameplay. Featuring an informal and witty writing style, the book devotes a number of chapters to specific games from all eras, clearly demonstrating the practical application of the theories to modern, large-scale computer games. Readers will find: . Suggestions on how to apply the DIY package to major issues central to understanding computer games and their design . Coverage of the semiotics of video games, laying the foundation for such topics as the role of agency and virtual storytelling . Tasks and solutions for readers wishing to practice techniques introduced in the book . A companion website featuring access to an app that enables the reader to conduct their own activity profiling of games An important resource for those wishing to dig deeper into the games they design, Game Invaders gives game designers the skills they need to stand out from the crowd. It is also a valuable guide for anyone wishing to learn more about computer games, virtual reality, and new media.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Presenting a holistic and thoroughly practical investigation of the true nature of computer games that arms readers with a small yet powerful set of theories for developing unique approaches to understanding games. Game Invaders fully integrates genre theory, new media aesthetics, perceptual opportunities, and semiotics into a practical DIY toolkit for games analysis--offering detailed guidance for how to conduct in-depth critiques of game content and gameplay.Featuring an informal and witty writing style, the book devotes a number of chapters to specific games from all eras, clearly demonstrating the practical application of the theories to modern, large-scale computer games. Readers will find:\* Suggestions on how to apply the DIY package to major issues central to understanding computer games and their design \* Coverage of the semiotics of video games, laying the foundation for such topics as the role of agency and virtual storytelling \* Tasks and solutions for readers wishing to practice techniques introduced in the book \* A companion website featuring access to an app that enables the reader to conduct their own activity profiling of gamesAn important resource for those wishing to dig deeper into the games they design, Game Invaders gives game designers the skills they need to stand out from the crowd. It is also a valuable guide for anyone wishing to learn more about computer games, virtual reality, and new media.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Unread copy with light external wear from previous storage/display.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp [28]. Wraps with plastic fastener. Original publishers illustrated covers, lettered black. Gronk's intermediate series, no. 13. With good signed handwritten letter from the author, loosely inserted. Limited edition of 200 copies. Very good indeed. Signedes.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Presenting a holistic and thoroughly practical investigation of the true nature of computer games that arms readers with a small yet powerful set of theories for developing unique approaches to understanding games. Game Invaders fully integrates genre theory, new media aesthetics, perceptual opportunities, and semiotics into a practical DIY toolkit for games analysisoffering detailed guidance for how to conduct in-depth critiques of game content and gameplay. Featuring an informal and witty writing style, the book devotes a number of chapters to specific games from all eras, clearly demonstrating the practical application of the theories to modern, large-scale computer games. Readers will find: Suggestions on how to apply the DIY package to major issues central to understanding computer games and their design Coverage of the semiotics of video games, laying the foundation for such topics as the role of agency and virtual storytelling Tasks and solutions for readers wishing to practice techniques introduced in the book A companion website featuring access to an app that enables the reader to conduct their own activity profiling of games An important resource for those wishing to dig deeper into the games they design, Game Invaders gives game designers the skills they need to stand out from the crowd. It is also a valuable guide for anyone wishing to learn more about computer games, virtual reality, and new media. * Introduces a practical critical method for analyzing existing games and designing future games. * Encourages a depth of thinking about games that can help a young designer stand out from the crowd. * Pays close attention to several games outside of the mainstream. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.